Col. Thomas Graves (left) applauds after Brig. Gen. Sean MacFarland, wielding a pair of oversized scissors cuts the ceremonial ribbon in front of Muir Hall, the new home of the U.S. Army School of Advanced Military Studies, at Fort Leavenworth on Monday. Graves, the director of the SAMS, and MacFarland, deputy commanding general for the Army Combined Arms Center at Fort Leavenworth, are both SAMS graduates.